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Immigration,
Government

Nov. 20, 2018

Judge questions Trump administration asylum application rule

A federal judge questioned government lawyers Monday concerning the legality of a new Trump administration policy stopping asylum applications between border posts.

SAN FRANCISCO -- A federal judge questioned government lawyers Monday concerning the legality of a new Trump administration policy stopping asylum applications between border posts.

U.S. District Judge Jon S. Tigar of San Francisco aggressively questioned government attorneys over how the policy would play out and whether it would lead to people who might otherwise be...

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